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Submitted: 12/16/18 • Approved: 12/16/18 • Last Updated: 12/24/18 • R1247653-G1247652-S3
Opal
1914 - 1973
Dilton
1913 - 2000
Dilton Austin, 85, of Atkins,Arkansas died Friday, February 25, 2000, at St Mary's Regional Medical Center. Born at Bells Chapel, Arkansas a son of L D and Clara Griggs Austin, he was retired employee of Wal-Mart and a lifelong member of Ada's Assemlby of God Church in the Bells Chapel community where he taught the same Sunday School class for 60 years. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Opal Kendrick Austin; his second wife, Geraldine Kyle Bowden Austin and son, Jerry Austin. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Billie Austin of Tulsa, Oklahoma; J L and Carlene Austin of Atkins and Rev Sam and Bobbye Austin of Milan, Tennessee, stepson, D L Bowden of El Reno, Oklahoma; 11 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Grandchildren served as pallbearers. (from the Atkins Chronicle)
Contributed on 12/16/18 by hawkinsdonna48
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